Science Department Specialist
External
Palmbeachstate · Palm Beach Gardens CampusFull-timeRemote3w ago
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About this roleWhat a day of a Science Department Specialist looks like :Prepares solutions and lab chemicals, obtains specimens, and operates the lab equipment.Manages, controls, and disposes of hazardous and biohazardous materials. Maintains current records of hazardous and biohazardous waste removal.Inspects laboratory equipment and machinery for safe operation. Reports any observed problems to the supervisor. Performs minor repairs and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Arranges for the maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment and machinery.Keeps and updates records for out-of-service and in-service facilities, plants, and equipment due to maintenance, including performance records. Maintains a library of technical reference materials.Assists with developing, evaluating, and purchasing lab and program materials and resources. Coordinates resources with laboratory textbooks and course syllabus to ensure a successful program meets student learning outcomes.Reviews laboratory materials and evaluates the usefulness of lab resources periodically to ensure the accuracy of information.Assists course instructors with keeping equipment operational and replenishing reagents. Interacts with students, faculty, staff, and suppliers, answers questions and resolves issues.Serves as lead worker to other laboratory staff. Trains and oversees work-study students and assigns tasks.Maintains and performs in a safe workplace and follows established safety practices. Stays current with required lab safety training.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.We'd love to hear from you if you have the following:Education and Experience:Bachelor's degreeOne year of related experience, to include hands-on research lab experienceKnowledge of:Microsoft Office Professional or similar applicationSkilled in:Attention to detail while maintaining effective time and task managementAbility to:Organize and prioritize multiple, competing priorities to maximize personal and team effectivenessEffectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations, and take responsibility for a high level of serviceLicenses, Registration, Certifications, or Special Requirements:Regular physical attendance requiredWork Environment and Physical Demand:Lift, carry, push, pull, install, or remove objects weighing 20 to 49 poundsReach and grasp objectsStoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawlStand for extended periods of timeUse of video display terminalUse of manual dexterity and fine motor skillsCommunicate information orally and in writingReceive and understand information through oral and written communicationProofread and check documents for accuracyThe minimum base pay for this position starts at $19.52 per hour; however, the offer may vary based on the candidate's education and experience.This position is open until filled with an initial review date of June 30, 2026.Vision insurance
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